Smashing Pumpkins

1.14.2024 History Of Alternative

January 14, 2024 | bphillips

Radiohead, The Cure, STP and The Stone Roses in this set along with Depeche Mode, Paramore, Siouxsie And The Banshees and Garbage, album anniversaries for Spoon and They Might Be Giants, plus U2, 311, Nine Inch Nails, Our Lady Peace and Orgy’s cover of “Blue Monday”

1.7.2024 History Of Alternative

January 7, 2024 | bphillips

Oasis, Rage Against The Machine, Garbage and Joy Division in this set along with Radiohead, Rise Against, Social D and PJ Harvey, album anniversaries for Sugar Ray and Cage the Elephant, plus Pearl Jam, Pavement, The Pretenders, Blink-182, Marvelous 3 and Buck-O-Nine.

12.31.2023 History Of Alternative

December 31, 2023 | bphillips

Pearl Jam, Garbage, Rancid and New Order in this set along with Beck, Beastie Boys, Bjork and Buffalo Tom, album anniversaries for Live and Cowboy Junkies, plus 311, Nine Inch Nails, Fiona Apple, Urge Overkill and U2’s “New Year’s Day” (watch the video here)

12.17.2023 History Of Alternative

December 17, 2023 | bphillips

Beck, Alice In Chains, Rancid and Veruca Salt in this set with New Order, Letters To Cleo, Bad Religion and The Cult, plus Peter Murphy, Paramore, Pearl Jam, The Ting Tings, Echo And The Bunnymen and Good Charlotte.

12.10.2023 History Of Alternative

December 10, 2023 | bphillips

STP, Veruca Salt, Nine Inch Nails and Blink-182 in this set with Social D, Alkaline Trio, They Might Be Giants and Hole, plus Weezer, Liz Phair, Oasis, No Doubt, The Clash and “Break Stuff” from Limp Bizkit (watch the video here)

12.3.2023 History Of Alternative

December 3, 2023 | bphillips

Green Day, New Order, Garbage and The Cranberries in this set, album anniversaries for The Offspring, Rage Against The Machine and Bush’s “Sixteen Stone”, plus Blink-182, Joy Division, No Doubt and tunes from Twisted Xmas bands: The Black Keys, Local H, The Gaslight Anthem, White Reaper and Young The Giant.

11.26.2023 History Of Alternative

November 26, 2023 | bphillips

Alice In Chains, The Cure, Jimmy Eat World and The Replacements in this set with Blink-182, Nine Inch Nails and The Juliana Hatfield Three, cool covers from Social D, Siouxsie And The Banshees, No Doubt and The Happy Mondays, plus Beck, Cake, The Smiths, Yeah Yeah Yeahs and Hot Hot Heat.

11.19.2023 History Of Alternative

November 19, 2023 | bphillips

Soundgarden, Depeche Mode, Veruca Salt and Our Lady Peace in this set, album anniversaries for U2, Bush, Pearl Jam, Sum 41 and Fugazi, plus 311, Eve 6, Stroke 9, The Cure, Soul Coughing and “3 Strange Days” from School Of Fish.

11.5.2023 History Of Alternative

November 5, 2023 | bphillips

Beastie Boys, The Breeders, Depeche Mode and Dinosaur Jr. in this set, album anniversaries for Alanis, Alice In Chains, Fiona Apple, Foo Fighters, Rage Against The Machine and R.E.M., plus Bjork, Oasis, Our Lady Peace and Crazy Town’s “Butterfly”.

10.29.2023 History Of Alternative

October 29, 2023 | bphillips

The Smiths, Social D, Depeche Mode and Soundgarden in this set, album anniversaries for U2, Foo Fighters and Dinosaur Jr., plus Halloween-themed tunes from The Ramones, Oingo Boingo, Nine Inch Nails, Ministry, Bauhaus, Siouxsie And The Banshees and more..

10.22.2023 History Of Alternative

October 22, 2023 | bphillips

Green Day, Nine Inch Nails, Liz Phair and Bad Religion in this set, album anniversaries for Linkin Park, STP, Smashing Pumpkins, Incubus, Foo Fighters and My Chemical Romance, plus Pearl Jam, Pavement, The Pixies and The Stone Roses

Green Day announce 2024 stadium tour plans at their “secret” Las Vegas show

October 20, 2023 | bphillips

Full details have yet to be disclosed, but the tour will include The Smashing Pumpkins, Rancid and The Linda Lindas.

10.15.2023 History Of Alternative

October 15, 2023 | bphillips

Weezer, Oasis, The Smiths and The Breeders in this set, album anniversaries for Green Day, Nine Inch Nails, Pearl Jam, Fatboy Slim, Jimmy Eat World and INXS, plus Paramore, Depeche Mode, Face To Face and The Flaming Lips.

10.8.2023 History Of Alternative

October 8, 2023 | bphillips

Cake, Pearl Jam, Veruca Salt and Social D in this set, album anniversaries for No Doubt, Green Day, U2, 311, Radiohead, Rise Against, The Lemonheads, Soundgarden and Hot Hot Heat, plus Weezer, Our Lady Peace, Against Me! and Blur’s Parklife (watch the video here)

10.1.2023 History Of Alternative

October 1, 2023 | bphillips

STP, Local H, Depeche Mode and Yeah Yeah Yeahs in this set, album anniversaries for U2, Oasis, The Replacements, Green Day, Beck, Radiohead, Cake and Mumford And Sons, plus New Order, Blondie, Jimmy Eat World, Alanis and The Afghan Whigs

9.24.2023 History Of Alternative

September 24, 2023 | bphillips

Beastie Boys, 311, The Cure and Yeah Yeah Yeahs in this set, big album anniversaries for Nirvana, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Depeche Mode, Weezer, STP, They Might Be Giants and Blind Melon, plus Dinosaur Jr, Radiohead, PJ Harvey and Orgy’s cover of “Blue Monday”.

9.17.2023 History Of Alternative

September 17, 2023 | bphillips

Jane’s Addiction, Oasis, Primus, Paramore and Nine Inch Nails in this set, album anniversaries for Nirvana, Social D, Cake, Liz Phair, Pearl Jam and Green Day, plus bands playing Riot Fest today: The Cure, AFI and The Dresden Dolls.

9.10.2023 History Of Alternative

September 10, 2023 | bphillips

Depeche Mode, Weezer, Veruca Salt and New Order in this set, album anniversaries for Muse, Jet, Arcade Fire, Barenaked Ladies, The Black Keys and Red Hot Chili Peppers, plus Riot Fest bands Foo Fighters, The Cure, Queens Of The Stone Age, AFI, The Used, Death Cab For Cutie, The Gaslight Anthem and Flogging Molly.

The Smashing Pumpkins will restage their 1993 Siamese Dream release concert

September 6, 2023 | bphillips

Madame Zuzu’s in Highland Park will become a Tower Records pop-up shop and host the event next weekend for the 30th anniversary of the Siamese Dream album. Check the details here.

9.3.2023 History Of Alternative

September 3, 2023 | bphillips

Blink-182, Nine Inch Nails, Veruca Salt and Social D in this set, album anniversaries for Bad Religion, R.E.M., Hole, System Of A Down and Everlast, cool covers from STP and Smashing Pumpkins, plus Riot Fest 2023 bands The Cure, Queens Of The Stone Age, Death Cab For Cutie and Tegan And Sara.